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High winds destroy several houses at Aishalton
See the full statement from the CDC below:
A total of six (6) houses were destroyed by high winds in the village of Aishalton, Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo (Region 9) on June 30, 2023. This was confirmed by Regional Chairman of Region…
$50M home improvement programme for Laing Ave., Yarrow Dam residents
The governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) plans to develop a home improvement programme that will benefit over 252 households along Laing Avenue and Yarrow Dam in Georgetown.
The party’s General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo…
As CARICOM leaders meet, UN Head calls for action to end Haiti tragedy
By Fareeza Haniff in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
fareeza@newsroom.gy
“The security situation is appalling, humanitarian needs are soaring, and there is not yet the political solution in sight. But I came with hope and…
‘CARICOM has remained relevant but has much more work to do’ – Rowley
By Fareeza Haniff in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
fareeza@newsroom.gy
As Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) gather to celebrate the bloc’s 50th anniversary, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr…
Guyana boasts of united, resilient CARICOM as grouping celebrates golden Jubilee
See the full statement from President Irfaan Ali below:
I extend greetings to all the peoples of the Caribbean as Guyana celebrates CARICOM Day. This year our Community is observing its Golden Jubilee a milestone that attests to the…
Guyana is key player in global climate fight; confronting energy, food crisis – Pres. Ali
By Akeem Greene in Ontario, Canada.
Akeem@newroom.gy
Guyana will leave its unique footprint in the global environment, President Dr. Irfaan Ali affirmed at the weekend as he expressed the belief that the South American…
20 Homes to be constructed under Hinterland Housing Programme in Sand Creek
Minister Susan Rodrigues has initiated the process for the first phase of the Hinterland Housing Program to commence in Sand Creek, Region 9.
On Saturday, Minister Rodrigues, during a meeting at Sand Creek, made the announcement, as she…
$35M water supply system commissioned in Sawariwau
More than 600 persons will now benefit from access to potable water, with the commissioning of a $35 million Water Supply System at Sawariwau, South Rupununi, Region 9.
Minister Susan Rodrigues, Minister within the Ministry of Housing…
Nandlall awarded $10M by Judge in law books case against Basil Williams
High Court Judge, Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry has ordered former Attorney General (AG), Basil Williams, to pay the serving AG, Anil Nandlall the sum of $10M for damages caused by the accusations that he stole Commonwealth Law Reports.…
GECOM to resume continuous registration on Tuesday
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will resume the continuous registration exercise on July 4, 2023, for eligible persons, at all of its permanent Registration Offices in the ten Administrative Regions. This registration exercise will…